Raising children in today’s world is much different than it was even a decade ago. Access to the internet starts at such an early age. With tablets, phones, computers, and even chatting through game system, the internet is actually at their finger tips at any given time! So how do…
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3 Simple Secrets To Become A Better Parent
Having four children, one could say I am quiet experienced in the parenting department. I have seen many dirty diapers, preschool graduations, and several high school dramas! Though there are many ups and downs, being a parent is the most rewarding role you will ever have. Every family will experience…
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How to Ease the Pain of Separation for Your Family
Having a Healthy Divorce. Knowing how to ease the pain of separation for your family is a must. The tips will help you start your new journey #parenting #divorce #coparenting
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The Day We Lost Cutie – A story of Autism, Lovies, and Target
Our youngest two children are both autistic. Like any other child, they have their special toy that many refer to as a lovey. All four our children have had a lovies (and all still have theirs). Though the love for these dolls is shared by all our children, the loss…
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The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Christmas (Moneywise)
The Christmas season is finally here! I absolutely love everything about this time of year (minus ice storms, those are just horrid). With four children and tons of friends and family, it is the one time of year my shopping can get out of hand! Staying in a budget can…
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What is Elf on the Shelf? A New Christmas Tradition
Thanksgiving is next week which means Black Friday and Christmas are coming just as fast! In the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping, out friend Freddie the Elf comes out to play. Have you met Freddy before? He is out Elf on the Shelf that is a part of our…
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Celebrate the Holidays! MVP Kids Teaching Empathy and Understanding
There is a chill in the air, and a holidays are on the way! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays, spending time with family and eating yummy food! This year will be the first that little man truly understands what is going on around him. With so much to…
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Keeping your kids safe by scheduling a free Car Seat Check
Little man is not so little, but having him safe is a must! Just because he is 43 lbs at just three years old, he needs to be in a car seat that keeps him safe and secure. When we finally found a car seat that would fit him we decided…
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How to Remove Stubborn Stains from Dishware
Having kids means there will be stains and messes frequently. Over the years, I have learned quiet a few tricks on getting stains out of clothing and furniture. One of the worst stains I have ever had to deal with it has been on dishes. My husband has a tendency…
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7 Life Skills For Teens to Learn Before Going Off to College
Parenting a teenager comes with its own set of joys and struggles. Though they can be stubborn as all get out, the reality is they are just trying to figure out the world around them. In those teenage years, they are dealing with a multitude of changes. Hormones are kicking…